BSNL starts installation of towers at 26 uncovered areas in Kulgam
KULGAM: On the interventions of District Administration Kulgam, BSNL has started work on installation of 4G Towers at 26 locations at Kulgam. The areas where tower installation work has been started include Mohmmadpora, BonKhandipora, Akipora, Khee, Jogipora, Arreh, Aawhatoo, PethKhandipora, Batpora, CheckPora Bemdoora, Kantchawa, Srandoo, AshmujiKhalisa, Adigam, Cheyan, Maskud, Muchawa, ParigamCheck, Matibugh, Noonmai, Kokergund, Kanjikullah, […]
Muharram-ul-Haram arrangements reviewed at Anantnag
ANANTNAG: Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Anantnag, S.M Ashraf Thursday convened a meeting of officers to review arrangements for ensuing holy month of Muharram ul Haram at DC Office, here. The ADC directed the officers from KPDCL and Jal Shakti to ensure uninterrupted power and water supply during the holy days especially in shia dominated areas […]
FSD Anantnag conducts raids at different locations along NH at Qazigund
Seizes suspected saffron worth Rs. 6 lacs, 600 Kgs of inferior quality walnut kernels
ANANTNAG: A team of the Food Safety Department (FSD) headed by Assistant Commissioner, Food Safety Anantnag Thursday conducted raids at different locations on the national highway (NH) at Qazigund. The raids were conducted consequent upon the inputs received regarding sale of spurious/adulterated saffron under different brand names at national highway Qazigund. During the raids the […]
Police books six notorious drug smugglers in Baramulla
Srinagar: Police booked six notorious drug smugglers under PIT-NDPS Act in Baramulla after obtaining formal detention orders from the competent authority, a police spokesman said Thursday. He said that the six notorious drug smugglers identified as Mohammad Altaf Rather son of late Ghulam Nabi Rather resident of Khaitangan, Mohammad Ramazan Mir son of Ghulam Mohammad […]
Shopkeeper held for selling petrol illegally on exorbitant rates
Baramulla: Police on Thursday arrested a shopkeeper involved in selling fuel on exorbitant rates at Palhallan in north Kashmir’s Baramulla. The shopkeeper was arrested at a time when the Srinagar-Jammu highway blockade for five consecutive days led to the fuel crises in the Valley. A police official said that the shopkeeper identified as Mehraj u […]
Advisor Bhatnagar visits Nunwan Base camp, reviews arrangements for Amarnath Yatra

Also assesses traffic arrangements, medical facilities for Holy Yatra
PAHALGAM: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar Wednesday visited the Nunwan Base camp here and reviewed the arrangements for ongoing Shri Amarnathji Yatra (SANJY)-2023. During his visit, Advisor Bhatnagar interacted with the devotees, service providers, officers of various line departments as well as representatives of security agencies and took stock of logistics, lodging, health […]
National President BJP Minority Morcha calls on Lt Guv
SRINAGAR: Jamal Siddiqui, National President, BJP Minority Morcha called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan, Wednesday. Jamal Siddiqui discussed with the Lt Governor various issues of public importance and development scenario of UT of Jammu Kashmir. Executive members of BJP Minority Morcha were also present during the meeting.
Locals seek macadamisation of Pulwama-Sangam road
Pulwama: The vital Pulwama-Sangam road in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district is lying in dilapidated condition as locals demand its immediate mecadamisation. Locals said that Pulwama-Sangam road is one of the most important roads of south Kashmir connecting hundreds of villages with Pulwama town, National Highway and other vital areas. They said that road was macadamised […]
JKTF Chandoosa welcomes Ali Mohammed Lone as ZEO Chandoosa
Srinagar: A high level delegation of Jammu Kashmir Teachers Forum Chandoosa headed by its District Spokesperson Mushtaq Ahmad Bhat alongwith Zonal President Chandoosa G N Bhat called on Ali Mohammad Lone and offered a warm welcome on taking the charge as Zonal Education Officer Chandoosa. The delegation presented bouquets to formally welcome the Zonal Education […]
Dheeraj Gupta chairs 4th BoDs of J&K FDCL
Stresses on need for enhancement in markings to permit extraction of larger quantity of timber
SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary Forest, Ecology and Environment, Dheeraj Gupta Wednesday chaired the 4th Board of Directors (BODs) meeting of J&K Forest Development Corporation Limited (J&KFDCL) here at Civil Secretariat. Managing Director J&K FDCL, Vasu Yadav briefed the BODs that the Corporation was incorporated on 3rd December 2020 under the Companies Act 2013 in pursuance of […]